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“Good Tattoos are not cheap and cheap tattoos aren’t good”
Tattoo cost in India will depend upon the following
- Size: Mostly tattoo artist have their different prices. On average, a good tattoo ranges between 500–700 rs per inches.
- Quality: Tattoo comes with different qualities. If it is having a good quality, then it will be more expensive. But you should always go for the best quality coz it will be a permanent.
- Experience: New tattoo artist could make your tattoo for 200–400 rs per inches. But an experienced tattoo artists price may start from 500 rs per inches.
- Type: Tattoo is an art. The type of tattoo will describe its price like it is a lining tattoo, portrait, a quote, Polynesian, tribal, colourful, micro, design, etc. There are many types of tattoos available. Moreover, some tattoo needs to be filled colours and some do not.
- Location: You can have a tattoo in a fair, on a street, in a mall, in a shop. It is in a small city or in a metro city, local area or a hot location. Also, how good is the environment and infrastructure. Many things to consider though.
- Time: While in the making of a tattoo, both customer and the artist should be patient enough to sit for a long time, because it takes time. A 2 inch quote may take 20–45 minutes depending on the artist.
- Equipments and tools: It might be affected on your wallet, if the tattoo artist is using cleaning foam again and again and in a good quantity and using some nice tools and equipments, but it suggested doing so.
- Colours Used: Its simple, more colours you want, more expensive it is. But it do not affect that much as you think.
- Placement: There are a number of places on your body where you can get inked but the price and pain will go simultaneously. In other words, if want to have a tattoo on a sensitive part of your body, then the artist has to take care of it and should take more cautions than usual, thus the price will be higher.
- Discount and Give Away: There are many famous tattoo artists who give discounts on several occasions and if it is your lucky day, then you may won a give away. But you have to be very very lucky for it as many people might be waiting for it too.
It is always suggested that you should visit a tattoo studio for the actual price estimate because it varies a lot.